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Phyllida Law
A renowned Scottish actress, Phyllida Law navigates the complexities of motherhood and legacy as she watches her famous daughters shine on stage and screen.
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In short · Acting since 1984, 5 decades active, 41 credits.
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Biography
Phyllida Law is a Scottish actress and the mother of actresses Emma Thompson and Sophie Thompson.
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40 credits
Then Came You(2020)
Arlene Awd
Film
Love at First Sight(2010)
Ruth
Film
Ways to Live Forever(2010)
Grandmother
Film
Miss Austen Regrets(2008)
Mrs. Austen
Film
Miss Austen Regrets(2007)
Mrs. Austen
Film
Kingdom(2007)
Aunt Auriel
TV
The Waiting Room(2007)
Helen
Film
Pinochet's Last Stand(2006)
Lucia Pinochet
Film
Mia Sarah(2006)
Sarah
Film
Day of Wrath(2006)
Esperanza de Mendoza
Film
Copying Beethoven(2006)
Mother Canisius
Film
Miss Potter(2006)
Mrs. Warne
Film
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant(2005)
Mrs. Coogan
Film
Unleashed(2005)
Distinguished Lady
Film
Nanny McPhee(2005)
The Voice of Mrs Partridge
Film
Blinded(2004)
Bella Black
Film
Brush with Fate(2003)
Maria
Film
The Time Machine(2002)
Mrs. Watchit
Film
Stig of the Dump(2002)
Marjorie
TV
The Swap(2002)
Rose Trenchard
Filmhow-proust-can-change-your-life-2000(2000)
Virginia Woolf
FilmA Bit Of Fry And Laurie(2000)
— (1 Episode)
TV
Milk(1999)
Veronica
Film
Mad Cows(1999)
Lady Drake (Alex's Mother)
Film
The Lost Lover(1999)
The grandmother
Film
I Want You(1998)
Customer at Hairdresser #1
Film
The Winter Guest(1997)
Elspeth
Film
Anna Karenina(1997)
Vronskaya
Film
Emma(1996)
Mrs Bates
Film
The Blue Boy(1994)
Marie's Mother
Film
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- Animation NationSelf · 2005
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